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Social Spotlight: Michigan State University and creating community in this ‘new normal’

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One of the indelible experiences of college is the sense of community–often the first community you get to choose for yourself. Creating that sense of community comes naturally when you’re living, playing and learning together on campus. For instance, I still can’t drink tequila. But that’s a story for a different time.

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Hawaii Tsunami Proves Social Media Power Again: Information is a.

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via @KaimanaPine ) Extended Family: Online communities like Twitter and Facebook serve as extended families – smart and caring to boot! Via @JohnGarcia ) Hashtag Aggregation: People create hashtags to help aggregate related content from disparate sources so the world (and all of its relevant subsets) can be easily informed.

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What Do We Need to Teach About Knowledge Work? | Computer Writing and Research Lab

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That might involve learning popular time management techniques (Allen 2003) or participating in online communities that face similar problems (Spinuzzi 2003, Ch.6); Gonzalez & Mark 2004) in which they operate, the overlapping work activities that largely share the same tools but different rules, communities, and divisions of labor.

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Your say: Personal knowledge management - Inside Knowledge

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The original knowledge-management publication. Communities of Practice. Employers do not own personal knowledge, they merely tap into that part that employees are willing to share,? The knowledge-based organisation is no more effective than the sum of its knowledge workers? Click Here. Business Intelligence.

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Tweet-Book with Toby Bloomberg Video Chapter

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Each tweet must include that tag or label to be aggregated , or automatically collected, online. Each tweet is numbered, to make the conversation a little easier to follow. Toby can easily find this content because she is using a hashtag : #smgps. Your interview proved that it could work.

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New Media Expo 2008 Wrap up & Ideas

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you could energize the community around podcasting (regardless of the list they fall on) and get more people there next time. Having said that, it sure would be great if all of the vendors and commercial content providers/aggregators would show up and support the Expo. But, I think if you wanted to. With time, I think that will change.

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GoHawaii's A Thousand Reasons to Smile Makes Me Frown, Not Smile.

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Why have secret judges when you can have the community on the internet get engaged, give you more page views, and do the judging for you? Why is there no tag so people can talk about this event using internet shorthand, and so search engines can aggregate all of the related content? The contest rules page is very last century.

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